Bypaths in Dixie: Folk Tales of the South

"Bypaths in Dixie: Folk Tales of the South" is a collection of folk stories originating in the American south. This is the sort of anecdote told by a black woman caretaker of children called a mammy. They are a great example of the American folklore of the end of the 19th century. The collection contains 17 stories, including «Mr. Rattlesnake,» «Miss Lilly Dove,» «Election Day,» and others.